Beverage Industry

06/05/2026

Milo’s Peach Sweet Tea delivers the smooth, classic sweet tea taste balanced with a hint of juicy peach flavor, the company says. 🍑
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Milo’s Tea Co. is bringing that classic summer flavor to consumers with the launch of a new Limited-Edition Peach Sweet Tea.

06/05/2026

With brands responding to consumer insights, experts highlight how beverage-makers are addressing these trends through formulations.
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As consumer demand for indulgent beverages that still support wellness goals increases, experts highlight how flavor systems are delivering on richness, balance, as well as a function.

06/04/2026

CHANDON Spritz Orange Peel & Spices is available across Europe through leading wine merchants, bars, restaurants and outdoor terraces.
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CHANDON announced the launch of the CHANDON Spritz collection, a new trio of ready-to-serve sparkling cocktails, offering a range of flavors and intensity levels, it notes.

06/03/2026

At the same time, Boone says that many beverage operations run 24/7, so expanding in place can introduce significant disruption risk.
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Beverage operations have various reasons choose to expand or build new many harkening to need for flexibility.

06/03/2026

Each flavor delivers a bold, vibrant taste with the fast-acting, sugar-free energy that the brand is known for, it adds.
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The new lineup channels classic summertime memories, the brand says, from juicy, mouth-watering ice cream truck favorites to tangy freezer-pop staples.

06/02/2026

Have you heard the news? McDonald's is now offering Refreshers and Crafted Sodas!
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McDonald's USA, Chicago, announced it is building on consumers’ special connection to iconic drinks like Sprite, Diet Coke and Hi-C Orange with the launch of six new specialty drinks — three new Refreshers and three crafted sodas coming to restaurants nationwide, beginning May 6.

06/02/2026

For premiere night, fans can reach the to see which bombshells enter the villa. 🌴
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Punch Pop is poppi’s twist on a classic fruit punch, featuring notes of apple, orange, lemon and cherry juice.

06/02/2026

The brand was intentionally built to align with where consumers were heading, not where the category had been, he notes.
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The spirits-based brand is built on vodka and offers flavor-forward, easy-drinking cocktails that align with what today’s consumers are looking for, says Good Boy's founder and CEO.

06/01/2026

VOTE: Use the link below to cast your vote for Readers' Choice New Product of the Month for May!
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Beverage Industry has selected eight new beverage products introduced in May 2026.

06/01/2026

Our Top 100 list is coming soon! Keep an eye out... 👀